WBMW
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| City | Pawcatuck, Connecticut |
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| Broadcast area | New London, Connecticut |
| Branding | Soft Rock 106.5 |
| Frequency | 106.5 MHz (also on HD Radio) |
| Translator(s) | W258BI (99.5, New London, relays HD2) W283BW (104.5, New London, relays HD3) |
| First air date | December 24, 1992 |
| Format | FM/HD1: Adult Contemporary Christmas music (Nov.-Dec.) HD2: Country "US 99.5" HD3: WSKP simulcast |
| ERP | 12,500 watts |
| HAAT | 141 meters |
| Class | B1 |
| Facility ID | 55404 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 41°26′3″N 72°0′8″W / 41.43417°N 72.00222°WCoordinates: 41°26′3″N 72°0′8″W / 41.43417°N 72.00222°W |
| Owner | Red Wolf Broadcasting |
| Sister stations | WJJF, WWRX |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wbmw.com |
WBMW (106.5 FM, "Soft Rock 106.5") is an adult contemporary music formatted radio station during most of the year except during November and December when it switches to all Christmas music, WBMW is licensed to Pawcatuck, Connecticut and serving the New London, Connecticut area. The station is owned by John Fuller's Red Wolf Broadcasting, Brian Ram is Red Wolf's VP/Programming and broadcasts at 106.5 MHz with an ERP of 12.5 kW.
The station was assigned the call letters WVNL on August 9, 1991. On November 1, 1991, the station changed its call sign to the current WBMW; under this call sign, it signed on December 24, 1992.
A totally unrelated station which now has the call sign WLKK used to have this call sign from 1988 to 1991, and had a smooth jazz format.
WBMW moved its city of license from Ledyard, Connecticut to Pawcatuck on August 22, 2013.
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